singhals wrote: > What are the odds of a man b 1833 who, except for his CW > service, NEVER lived more than 27 miles from his birthplace > in VA, having married 3 separate women with the same given > names, only the middle of whom left a death record, and only > the first and 2nd left a marriage record? It's not impossible. Of course it might help to know the given name involved, as it might be more likely for three Sarahs than for three Zflgnrbs. -- God help us all, The next President of the United States will be a liberal.